diff --git a/snuba/snuba_migrations/events_analytics_platform/0018_drop_unused_span_tables.py b/snuba/snuba_migrations/events_analytics_platform/0018_drop_unused_span_tables.py
index 3addcff66e..39cc990063 100644
--- a/snuba/snuba_migrations/events_analytics_platform/0018_drop_unused_span_tables.py
+++ b/snuba/snuba_migrations/events_analytics_platform/0018_drop_unused_span_tables.py
@@ -1,10 +1,22 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
-from typing import Sequence
+from typing import List, Sequence
 
 from snuba.clusters.storage_sets import StorageSetKey
-from snuba.migrations import migration, operations
-from snuba.migrations.operations import OperationTarget, SqlOperation
+from snuba.migrations import migration, operations, table_engines
+from snuba.migrations.columns import MigrationModifiers as Modifiers
+from snuba.migrations.operations import AddIndicesData, OperationTarget, SqlOperation
+from snuba.utils.schemas import (
+    UUID,
+    Column,
+    DateTime,
+    DateTime64,
+    Float,
+    Int,
+    Map,
+    String,
+    UInt,
+)
 
 unused_tables = {
     "eap_spans_local",
@@ -14,6 +26,102 @@
     "spans_str_attrs_2_mv",
 }
 
+storage_set_name = StorageSetKey.EVENTS_ANALYTICS_PLATFORM
+local_table_name = "eap_spans_local"
+dist_table_name = "eap_spans_dist"
+num_attr_buckets = 20
+
+columns: List[Column[Modifiers]] = [
+    Column("organization_id", UInt(64)),
+    Column("project_id", UInt(64)),
+    Column("service", String(Modifiers(codecs=["ZSTD(1)"]))),
+    Column("trace_id", UUID()),
+    Column("span_id", UInt(64)),
+    Column("parent_span_id", UInt(64, Modifiers(codecs=["ZSTD(1)"]))),
+    Column("segment_id", UInt(64, Modifiers(codecs=["ZSTD(1)"]))),
+    Column("segment_name", String(Modifiers(codecs=["ZSTD(1)"]))),
+    Column("is_segment", UInt(8, Modifiers(codecs=["T64", "ZSTD(1)"]))),
+    Column("_sort_timestamp", DateTime(Modifiers(codecs=["DoubleDelta", "ZSTD(1)"]))),
+    Column(
+        "start_timestamp",
+        DateTime64(6, modifiers=Modifiers(codecs=["DoubleDelta", "ZSTD(1)"])),
+    ),
+    Column(
+        "end_timestamp",
+        DateTime64(6, modifiers=Modifiers(codecs=["DoubleDelta", "ZSTD(1)"])),
+    ),
+    Column(
+        "duration_ms",
+        UInt(32, modifiers=Modifiers(codecs=["DoubleDelta", "ZSTD(1)"])),
+    ),
+    Column("exclusive_time_ms", Float(64, modifiers=Modifiers(codecs=["ZSTD(1)"]))),
+    Column(
+        "retention_days",
+        UInt(16, modifiers=Modifiers(codecs=["DoubleDelta", "ZSTD(1)"])),
+    ),
+    Column("name", String(modifiers=Modifiers(codecs=["ZSTD(1)"]))),
+    Column("sampling_factor", Float(64, modifiers=Modifiers(codecs=["ZSTD(1)"]))),
+    Column("sampling_weight", Float(64, modifiers=Modifiers(codecs=["ZSTD(1)"]))),
+    Column("sign", Int(8, modifiers=Modifiers(codecs=["DoubleDelta"]))),
+]
+columns.extend(
+    [
+        Column(
+            f"attr_str_{i}",
+            Map(String(), String(), modifiers=Modifiers(codecs=["ZSTD(1)"])),
+        )
+        for i in range(num_attr_buckets)
+    ]
+)
+
+columns.extend(
+    [
+        Column(
+            f"attr_num_{i}",
+            Map(String(), Float(64), modifiers=Modifiers(codecs=["ZSTD(1)"])),
+        )
+        for i in range(num_attr_buckets)
+    ]
+)
+
+indices: Sequence[AddIndicesData] = (
+    [
+        AddIndicesData(
+            name="bf_trace_id",
+            expression="trace_id",
+            type="bloom_filter",
+            granularity=1,
+        )
+    ]
+    + [
+        AddIndicesData(
+            name=f"bf_attr_str_{i}",
+            expression=f"mapKeys(attr_str_{i})",
+            type="bloom_filter",
+            granularity=1,
+        )
+        for i in range(num_attr_buckets)
+    ]
+    + [
+        AddIndicesData(
+            name=f"bf_attr_str_val_{i}",
+            expression=f"mapValues(attr_str_{i})",
+            type="ngrambf_v1(4, 1024, 10, 1)",
+            granularity=1,
+        )
+        for i in range(num_attr_buckets)
+    ]
+    + [
+        AddIndicesData(
+            name=f"bf_attr_num_{i}",
+            expression=f"mapKeys(attr_num_{i})",
+            type="bloom_filter",
+            granularity=1,
+        )
+        for i in range(num_attr_buckets)
+    ]
+)
+
 
 class Migration(migration.ClickhouseNodeMigration):
     blocking = False
@@ -30,4 +138,36 @@ def forwards_ops(self) -> Sequence[SqlOperation]:
         ]
 
     def backwards_ops(self) -> Sequence[SqlOperation]:
-        return []
+        return [
+            operations.CreateTable(
+                storage_set=storage_set_name,
+                table_name=local_table_name,
+                columns=columns,
+                engine=table_engines.CollapsingMergeTree(
+                    primary_key="(organization_id, _sort_timestamp, trace_id)",
+                    order_by="(organization_id, _sort_timestamp, trace_id, span_id)",
+                    sign_column="sign",
+                    partition_by="(toMonday(_sort_timestamp))",
+                    settings={"index_granularity": "8192"},
+                    storage_set=storage_set_name,
+                    ttl="_sort_timestamp + toIntervalDay(retention_days)",
+                ),
+                target=OperationTarget.LOCAL,
+            ),
+            operations.CreateTable(
+                storage_set=storage_set_name,
+                table_name=dist_table_name,
+                columns=columns,
+                engine=table_engines.Distributed(
+                    local_table_name=local_table_name,
+                    sharding_key="cityHash64(reinterpretAsUInt128(trace_id))",  # sharding keys must be at most 64 bits
+                ),
+                target=OperationTarget.DISTRIBUTED,
+            ),
+            operations.AddIndices(
+                storage_set=storage_set_name,
+                table_name=local_table_name,
+                indices=indices,
+                target=OperationTarget.LOCAL,
+            ),
+        ]